Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tovarensis
ID:
114507

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 20: 212 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000113836



Common Names

  • Ayapana Tovarensis
  • Ayapana Plant
  • Tovarensis Plant


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Description

Ayapana tovarensis (also called Tovar Ayapana, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant native to Venezuela. It has a thin stem and small, white flowers. It typically grows in moist areas and is found in rocky and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Ayapana tovarensis is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, as well as a source of food for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ayapana tovarensis has small white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ayapana tovarensis is a hardy perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, sown in spring or autumn. Division can be done in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Ayapana tovarensis

Ayapana tovarensis is native to Venezuela and is found in dry, open areas.

Ayapana tovarensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ayapana tovarensis?

Ayapana tovarensis

What type of plant is Ayapana tovarensis?

Ayapana tovarensis is a shrub.

Where is Ayapana tovarensis native to?

Ayapana tovarensis is native to South America.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-75352: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.